It’s time for the neighborhood church to make a comeback. The stigma of small churches is fading. Incredible potential is right around the corner. Imagine what could happen if neighborhood churches got healthy on a large scale. The neighborhood church movement is primed for a launch. If this comeback occurred, what might it look like?

1. The stigma becomes the advantage.

2. Church fostering becomes more common.

3. Local pastors become less like islands and make friends.

4. Community revitalization becomes part of the mission.

 

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